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Refreshing Chicken Tzatziki Bowls for a Light Lunch

Revitalize Your Day with Light Chicken Tzatziki Bowls


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  • Author: sophieb
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

Enjoy light Chicken Tzatziki bowls for a refreshing lunch Perfect for those seeking a healthy flavorful meal to energize your day 152 chars


Ingredients

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  • 2 pieces of boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 1 cup of Greek yogurt
  • 1 medium cucumber, grated
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh dill, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cooked grains (quinoa, rice, or couscous)
  • Salad greens for serving (spinach or mixed greens)

  • Instructions

  • Prepare the Chicken: Preheat your grill or skillet over medium heat. Season the chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and pepper on both sides.
  • Cook the Chicken: Cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side or until golden brown and fully cooked (internal temperature at least 165°F). Let it rest before slicing.
  • Make the Tzatziki Sauce: Combine Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, minced garlic, dill, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well and chill for at least 10 minutes.
  • Prepare Grains: Cook your chosen grains according to package instructions while the chicken rests.
  • Assemble Your Bowl: Layer cooked grains, salad greens, sliced chicken, and top with tzatziki sauce.
  • Notes

    Discover how to prepare Refreshing Chicken Tzatziki Bowls, a light and flavorful lunch option that showcases tender chicken and creamy tzatziki sauce made from fresh ingredients.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 20 minutes
    • Category: Lunch
    • Cuisine: Mediterranean

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 2 servings
    • Calories: 400 kcal
    • Sugar: 3g
    • Fat: 18g
    • Carbohydrates: 30g
    • Fiber: 6g
    • Protein: 35g